Took a Myers-Briggs Personality Type Test [via reddit.com]. I am a Introverted Intuitive Thinking Judging (INTJ) type of personality it seems (that title you read was a bit of a creative excess. Sorry.) Vaguely feels like I've read the astrology column in a newspaper...
Whether these profiling methods work or not (I have my doubts), they provide a handy framework to impress others with wonderful and pithy quotes about oneself.
"INTJs are very analytical individuals. Like INTPs, they are more comfortable working alone than with other people, and are not usually very sociable, although they are prepared to take the lead if nobody else is up to the task, or they see a large weaknaess in the current leadership. They tend to be very practical and logical individuals with a strong individualistic streak and a low tolerance for political correctness, spin or emotionalism. The INTJ mindset in regards to other people could be summed up as: "If you don't want to be called an idiot, don't do stupid things." - The Pedia
I am feeling all warm and fuzzy. Love these tests. They are like comfort food.
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I too am an INTJ and that description fits me to a T. Absolutely love the summarizing phrase though.
Welcome to the club!